Regulated hemp facilities shall establish a written recall plan in accordance with 21 CFR 117.139, Recall Plan, that includes procedures that describe the steps to be taken, and assign responsibility for taking those steps, to perform the following actions as appropriate to the facility:
- Directly notify the direct consignees of the hemp product or safe harbor hemp product being recalled, including how to return or dispose of the affected product;
- Notify the public about any hazard presented by the product when appropriate to protect public health;
- Conduct effectiveness checks to verify that the recall is carried out; and Appropriately dispose of recalled product (e.g., through reprocessing or reworking as appropriate, or diverting to a use that does not present a safety concern, or destroying the product).